Hermann Zapf
German type-designer, calligrapher, author and artist (1918-2015) From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Hermann Zapf (8 November 1918 – 4 June 2015) was a German typeface designer.[1] He was born in Nuremberg. From 1951 until his death, he was married to educator Gudrun Zapf-von Hesse. Typefaces he designed include Palatino, Optima and Zapfino.

Zapf died at his home in Darmstadt, Hesse, Germany on 4 June 2015 at the age of 96.[2]
List of typefaces

Zapf designed the following typefaces:
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